Steve has spent two productive seasons on the Golden Eagle roster, first as a redshirt freshman in 2011, then providing depth to the wide receiver position in 2012...he is now a seasoned returnee ready to step forward and make an imact during his second season on the field...a tall, speedy receiver with good hands, he has the ability to find a crease in the defense and pile up yards...has shown tremendous improvement in his blocking abilities and will help spring plenty of other receivers in Tech's attack...could begin to see extensive action in 2013.

AT TECH (In 2012): Steve saw action in nine games and finished the year with six catches for 86 yards...caught two touchdown passes, including a 38-yard reception over the middle on a deflected ball at Southeast Missouri...that game against the Redhawks, his only career start, proved to be his career-best with two catches for 48 yards...also hauled in two catches the next week at Murray State for 19 yards and a touchown. (In 2011): Wilson spent his first season on the Golden Eagle roster as a redshirt working with the scout teams.

BEFORE TECH: Steve was a multi-dimensional threat at Smyrna High School, helping the Bulldogs reach the TSSAA Class 5-A quarterfinals in 2008 and place as the 2010 Class 6-A runnerup...the team posted a 13-2 record in his senior season with him in the pocket...he was twice named all-District 7-AAA, and was also an all-region pick...completed 60 percent of his career pass attempts for 3,470 yards and 36 touchdowns with just 10 interceptions...rushed for 850 yards and four touchdowns...in his senior campaign, he was 128-for-212 for 1,650 yards and 13 touchdowns with six picks, and rushed for 600 yards.

PERSONAL: The son of Steve Wilson and Januas Blythe... birthdate is Feb. 15, 1992....full name is Steve Lamont Wilson Jr....majoring in basic business.